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The fascinating history of chocolate told for children just beginning to read. Follows the story of the world’s most popular treat from its origins in the rainforests of Central America to shops and factories everywhere.
Age 5+
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 203 x 136mm
A delightful retelling of the classic fable following two friends as they discover that there’s no place like home. Toby Town Mouse loves to live the high life, while his cousin Pipin prefers a quieter life in the countryside. When the two visit each other’s homes, will they realise that sometimes differences aren’t always a bad thing?
(Picture Book)
Age 18+ months
Extent: 24 pages
Dimensions: 250 x 250mm
Mole, Ratty, Badger and the infamous Mr Toad love nothing more than messing around on the river. But when Mr Toad develops an obsession with motor vehicles, will his friends be able to help before he loses everything? Delightful retelling of the much loved tale of Mole, Ratty and Mr Toad.
(Picture book)
Age 18+ months
Extent: 24 pages
Dimensions: 250 x 250mm
Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own. Vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, accompanied by short, informative text. Developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Carefully selected internet links to exciting websites to find out more. Great reading practice for children who prefer fact to fiction.
Age 4+
Extent: 32 pages
Dimensions: 210 x 156mm
A simple and evocative story that reveals the wonderful natural world beneath the sea. Children will love following the story through colourful coral reefs and past a big blue whale before plunging into the deepest, darkest depths to see the strange creatures which live at the very bottom of the ocean.
(Picture book)
Age 18+ months
Extent: 24 pages
Dimensions: 250 x 250mm
From the icy Arctic Ocean to teeming coral reefs, bring underwater scenes to life using a pencil or a ballpoint pen to rub down the transfers. There are over 200 transfers of fish, seals, polar bears and more to decorate scenes including the seabed, a shipwreck and an underwater forest. There are links to specially selected websites for videos of dolphins, sharks and other sea creatures, too.
Age 5+
Extent: 24 pages
Dimensions: 240 x 170mm
Bring the magical world of unicorns to life in this gorgeous activity book, perfect for unicorn lovers of all ages. There are 600 transfers of unicorns, stars and snowflakes to decorate the pages, and adorable unicorn pictures to colour, too.
Age 5+
Extent: 24 pages
Dimensions: 240 x 170mm
Everybody worries. This book is a way to help you put your unwanted thoughts to one side and focus on the here and now instead, by simply sweeping a wet paintbrush over the pages and watching them burst into colour. Sixteen detailed pictures include under the sea, meadow and rainforest scenes, plus calming patterns and mandalas to colour. With a handy fold-out back cover to prevent colours running through to the page beneath.
Age 5+
Extent: 32 pages
Dimensions: 250 x 216mm
WARNING!
Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking hazard.
A brilliantly colourful 100-piece jigsaw showing a busy night time scene, plus a 24-page picture puzzle book presented together in a sturdy box. The jigsaw measures 59x40cm and both the jigsaw and book are illustrated by Gareth Lucas. Can you find a leopard who’s lost her spots, an owl reading a bedtime story, a bat wearing socks and lots more?
Age 5+
Extent: 24 pages
Dimensions: 307 x 213mm
WARNING!Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking hazard.
This delightful pack contains a colourful, labelled 100-piece jigsaw of the human body for children to assemble. It also includes a 24-page, highly visual book that introduces and explains the various systems and functions of different parts of the body in more detail.
Age 6+
Extent: 24 pages
Dimensions: 307 x 213mm
WARNING!
Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking hazard.
This visually astonishing story takes children on a journey into and through the brain. Simple but beautifully illustrated metaphors explain the different jobs that our brains do, and how they use brain cells to accomplish them. From the senses to sleep, memories to making decisions, this book brings the wonder of brains and brain science to life.
Age 6+
Extent: 32 pages
Dimensions: 290 x 240mm
AWARDS Shortlisted
Junior Design Awards 2021
Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own. Vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, accompanied by short, informative text. Developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Carefully selected Internet links to exciting websites to find out more. Great reading practice for children who prefer fact to fiction.
Age 4+
Extent: 32 pages
Dimensions: 210 x 156mm
